Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings
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The Dallas Mavericks won the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes on Monday night at the NBA draft lottery, earning the top overall selection in June's draft. That came after the Dallas Wings won the Paige Bueckers sweepstakes, winning the WNBA's draft lottery earlier this year.
The Fever finished the regular season 20–20 in 2024 and qualified for the playoffs, where the Sun eliminated Indiana in the first round. Clark was a WNBA All-Star in 2024 and won WNBA Rookie of the Year after finishing her debut season with averages of 19.2 points, 5.7 rebounds and 8.4 assists per game.
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The Mavericks and Wings landed the No. 1 overall picks in the 2025 draft lottery, meaning Cooper Flagg could join Paige Bueckers in Dallas.
Despite being known as an elite offensive player, Paige Bueckers, the No. 1 pick in last month's WNBA Draft, is proud of the work she put in on defense while playing at UConn. As the Dallas Wings rookie gets ready to play in her first professional game, she hopes those skills transfer to the professional court.
Paige Bueckers stays away from media driven narratives and thinks her and caitlin Clark do not play alike at all.
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The Dallas Wings are playing in a May 10 game against the Toyota Antelopes (which is a professional basketball club playing in the Women's Japan Basketball League) for a WNBA preseason contest. This seems like a great opportunity for the Wings to produce a win before the 2025 season begins,
Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever ace, has been faced with a surge of misinformation and unwarranted criticism and now Paige Bueckers is being used to attack the 23-year-old guard.